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VN53 PNZ

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

177,221 mi
Last recorded177,221 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN53 PNZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 177,221 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2014 177,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2013 170,349 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 164,363 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 156,435 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 156,435 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 155,149 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 146,132 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake plates rubbing on discs

Fail 4 Nov 2008 146,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake plates rubbing on discs

Pass 1 Feb 2008 141,692 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 117,404 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 116,425 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 89,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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VN53 PNZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 68,100 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN53 PNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VN53 PNZ registered?

VN53 PNZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 24 November 2003.

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